Cassius Allen Bryson
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| Hardin | |
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| 01/13/1947 - 01/09/1949 | |
| 64 |
Iowa Falls Hardin County Republican Born May 18, 1874, in Ackley, Iowa, son of Alexander M. Bryson and Cartha H. Allen; grandson of James Bryson who homesteaded in Allamakee county, Iowa, in 1848, and was a member of the 6th General Assembly of Iowa. Graduated Ackley high school, attended Ellsworth college at Iowa Falls; graduated from Drake university in Des Moines with degree of LL.B.; married Jessie F. Reissner of Des Moines, November 30, 1899, who is now deceased; has daughter, Helen M. Jones, and two sons, Phillip W. Bryson and J. Robert Bryson. Was city attorney of Iowa Falls for many years; county attorney Hardin county, 1910-16. Member Bureau Military Affairs during World War I; State Commander Iowa S.U.V.; member State Bar Association; A.F. & A.M.; K. of P.; Rotarian; Republican County Chairman Hardin county for 22 years. In active practice law in Iowa Falls. Serving fourth term in the House.
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| Hardin | |
| 51 | |
| 01/08/1945 - 01/12/1947 | |
| 64 |
Iowa Falls Hardin County Republican Born in Ackley, Iowa, May 18, 1874, son of Alexander M. Bryson and Cartha H. Allen; grandson of James Bryson, who homesteaded in Allamakee county in 1848 and was Representative from that county in the Sixth General Assembly of Iowa. Graduated from Ackley high school, later attended Ellsworth college at Iowa Falls; graduated from Drake University in Des Moines with LL.B. degree; married Jessie F. Reissner of Des Moines, November 30, 1899; has daughter, Helen M. (Mrs. Paul Jones), two sons, Dr. Phillip W. and J. Robert. City Attorney, Iowa Falls, Iowa, 1901-03, 1924-41; Hardin County Attorney 1910-16. Member of Bureau Military Affairs during World War I, State Commander of the Iowa Division S.U.V. three years and National Counselor of organization. Member of Hardin county, Eleventh Judicial District, and State Bar Associations; Past Chancellor and member of Grand Lodge K. of P., Rotarian; Republican County Chairman 22 years. Engaged in active practice of law at Iowa Falls, Iowa. Serving third term in the House.
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| Hardin | |
| 50 | |
| 01/11/1943 - 01/07/1945 | |
| 64 |
Born in Ackley, Iowa, May 18, 1874, son of Alexander M. Bryson and Cartha H. Allen, and grandson of James Bryson, who homesteaded in Allamakee County in 1848 and was representative from that county in the Sixth General Assembly of Iowa. Mr. Bryson graduated from Ackley high school and later attended Ellsworth College at Iowa Falls. He graduated from Drake University in Des Moines with LL.B. degree. He married Miss Jessie F. Reissner of Des Moines, November 30, 1899, and has a daughter Helen M. (Mrs. Paul Jones), and two sons Dr. Phillip W. and J. Robert. He was City attorney for the city of Iowa Falls from 1901-03, 1924-41, and Hardin county attorney 1910-16. He was a member of Bureau Military Affairs during World War I, State Commander of the Iowa Division S.U.V. three years, and National Counselor of the organization. Mr. Bryson was a member of Hardin county Eleventh judicial district and State Bar Associations. He was Past Chancellor and member of Grand Lodge K. of P., and served as Republican county chairman for twenty-two years. He had an active practice of law at Iowa Falls, Iowa. He is serving second term in the House.
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| Hardin | |
| 49 | |
| 01/13/1941 - 01/10/1943 | |
| 64 |
Born in Ackley, Iowa, May 18, 1874, son of Alexander M. Bryson and Cartha H. Allen, and grandson of James Bryson, who homesteaded in Allamakee County in 1848 and was representative from that county in the Sixth General Assembly of Iowa. Mr. Bryson graduated from Ackley high school and later attended Ellsworth College at Iowa Falls. He graduated from Drake University in Des Moines with LL.B. degree. He married Miss Jessie F. Reissner of Des Moines, November 30, 1899, and has a daughter Helen M. (Mrs. Paul Jones), and two sons Dr. Phillip W. and J. Robert. He was City attorney for the city of Iowa Falls from 1901-03, 1924-41, and Hardin county attorney 1910-16. He was a member of Bureau Military Affairs during World War I, State Commander of the Iowa Division S.U.V. three years, and National Counselor of the organization. Mr. Bryson was a member of Hardin county Eleventh judicial district and State Bar Associations. He was Past Chancellor and member of Grand Lodge K. of P., and served as Republican county chairman for twenty-two years. He had an active practice of law at Iowa Falls, Iowa. Note: Mr. Bryson was elected by Special Election on December 30, 1940, to replace Dean W. Peisen who resigned.
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